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IKEA has chosen Israel’s Flying SpArk, an insect protein company, to join the nine other startups in its Swedish training course; archaeologists in the Jordan Valley found the earliest evidence of ritual food storage; there are 73 international R&D centers in Tel Aviv, nearly doubling in five years, providing over 6,200 jobs, and much more!

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

IKEA selects insect protein company

IKEA has chosen Israel’s Flying SpArk to join the nine other startups in its Swedish training course. Flying SpArk produces a high-quality protein powder from fruit fly larvae for human consumption as a healthier and sustainable alternative to animal protein.https://www.theflyingspark.com/

Innovate Israel 2017

Innovate Israel returns to London on 12th Sept co-sponsored by OurCrowd in partnership with The Institution of Engineering and Technology. Over 20 leaders of Israeli companies will discuss the most exciting innovations coming from scale-up nation.https://ukisrael.biz/event/innovate-israel-2017/

Detecting light from a single bacteria cell

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created a nanophotonic chip system using lasers and bacteria to observe fluorescence emitted from a single bacterial cell. The breakthrough technology will enhance efforts to build mobile “lab on chip” devices.http://new.huji.ac.il/en/article/35606